U.S. #1298
6¢ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Prominent Americans Series Coil

Issue Date: December 28, 1967
City: Washington, DC
Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Rotary Press
Perforation: 10 horizontally
Color: Gray brown

The 6¢ denomination features Franklin D. Roosevelt as its subject...  more

U.S. #1298
6¢ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Prominent Americans Series Coil

Issue Date: December 28, 1967
City: Washington, DC
Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Rotary Press
Perforation: 10 horizontally
Color: Gray brown

The 6¢ denomination features Franklin D. Roosevelt as its subject. Elected president four times, Roosevelt (1882-1945) served in the nations highest office longer than any other chief executive 12 years. He was born on January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, the only child in a wealthy family. Roosevelt studied at Columbia Law School. In 1910, he was elected to the New York state senate.